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1
He was far gone with the
French
Pox
and not of sound mind.
2
Either that, or else the
French
Pox
had amazed and riddled his memories.
3
I'm going to die of the
French
Pox
anyway.
4
Never mind what your Alchemists and Chirurgeons will tell you-thereis no cure for the
French
Pox
.
5
And as I still have the
French
Pox
,
there's only a few years left before I go crazy and die.
6
A bit of snuff was encrusted about a nose that had been well eaten by the ravages of the
French
pox
.
7
A certain barber-surgeon in Dunkirk put out the word that he had learnt a cure for the
French
Pox
from a traveling alchemist.
8
Most of these queans were picked in London and carefully examined, for we did not want to spread the
French
pox
across the land.
9
As Kucharski points out, in the sixteenth century, the English believed syphilis came from France, and referred to it as the "
French
pox
"
.
10
"You had the
French
Pox
?
"
11
"But when we learned that this Barber could also cure the
French
Pox
,
why, codpieces were flying around the place like cannonballs."
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